Mainboard
Item
Title
Mainboard
Description
The mainboard is the motherboard of the Game Boy. It is green and is behind everything else.
Provenance
Nintendo likely contracted an unknown company to create the mainboard, which would have been assembled with the other parts at a Nintendo factory.
Function
The mainboard serves as a connection between all of the different parts.
Identifier
207 - 20
Country of Origin
Unknown
Date Code
1989
Date Created
Unknown; likely 1991 or '92
Manufacturer
As far as we can tell, Nintendo or a contracted company.
Designer
Nintendo
Evidence
The markings were not very specific so we were unable to locate any other information than what was given. We were unable to locate a Nintendo factory or who they might have contracted to construct the mainboard.
Curator
Piper Giannini
Is Part Of
- Item sets
- Piper's Gameboy
- Site pages
- Components